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October 23, 2022

October 23, 2022
Speaker: Ev. Glenn Sebastian
Topic:

Pure and Undefiled Religion Before God

SCHEDULE
Speaker Ev. Glenn Sebastian
Worship Leader Erwin Widiarta
Musician Kevin Chandra, Michelle Lind, Stephen Trisno, Hari Rediawan
Usher Alvin Wijaya & Melissa Dyandra
Slide Operator Fubert Jong
Sound System Randy Renandya
Indonesian Svc. Rev. Stephen Hosea
Toddler Jennifer Idris  
PreK-K grader
Sharlene Sia & Silvi Natali
 
1st to 3rd grade Lower Elemen.
Sansan Melissa & Shirly Effendi
 
4th to 6th grade Upper Elemen. Kiki Rustam  
7th to 9th grade Teen A Bernard Huang  
10th to 12th grade Teen B Paul Tjam  
Refreshment Donny & Mariana Oswan  
     
     
WORSHIP ORDER
1.

Prelude

2.

Call to Worship

3.

Congregational Singing: “Christ Be Magnified” & “What A Beautiful Name”

4.

**Opening prayer

5.

Congregational Singing: “Send Me

6.

**Intercessory Prayer and closed with The Lord’s Prayer (Sunday School children can go to their classes)

7.

Scripture Reading: James 1: 26 – 27

8.

Congregational Singing: “More Like Jesus

9.

Sermon: “Pure and Undefiled Religion Before God

10.

Offering Song: “Send Me”

11.

Offering Prayer

12.

Memory Verse: James 1:27

13.

Announcement

14.

Doxology

15.

Benediction

16.

Congregational Response: “Amen, Amen”

17.

Postlude

   

** Please speak quietly while waiting outside and enter the room after the prayer ends.


MEMORY VERSE

“Pure and undefiled religion before God and the Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their trouble, and to keep oneself unspotted from the world.”     

                                                                                                                                                         James 1:27

WEEKLY BIBLE READING
Sunday        : Luke 4:37 – 6:38 Thursday : Luke 11:35 – 13:6
Monday       : Luke 6:39 – 8:24 Friday      : Luke 13:7 – 15:21
Tuesday      : Luke 8:25 – 9:53 Saturday  : Luke 15:22 – 18:6
Wednesday : Luke 9:54 – 11:34  

SJ Fellowship Schedule 
Date Fellowship Topik Speaker Place

Wed.

Oct 26

Prayer Meeting
7:00 PM

Short Message

Rev. Timotius Tjing

MC: Mazmur Wong

Musik: Rini S. Lie

Church
191 E Gish Road
San Jose, CA 95112

Fri.

Oct 28

Young Adult

8:00 pm

Outreach Dinner

Pemuda Leaders Church
191 E Gish Road
San Jose, CA 95112


ANNOUNCEMENT
1.

Welcome to our Sunday service. If you are first time joining us, welcome! Hope you will join us again next week. Please invite your family and friends to join our Sunday service or fellowship so that they may hear the word of God and be blessed.

2.

Our deepest condolences for the passing of Freddy Kurniawan Lie (71 years old), the father of Irine Lie Wibowo in Jakarta on October 13th. May God give comfort and strengthen the family, especially Irine’s mother.

3.

Our deepest condolences for the passing of Mrs. Elly (Olly Tjahjana – 83 years), one of the church pioneers on October 18th in Jakarta. May God give comfort and strengthen the family during this time.

4.

Pray for the participants of study tour to Egypt, Jordan, and Israel. May the Lord Jesus bless their journey and their return on November 5th.

5.

If you would like to join the Family Small Group (in English) every 2nd Sunday at the church, please contact Chris/Kiki Rustam. The book that will be used is “Intentional Parenting”

6.

All women are invited to join our Women’s Fellowship on Saturday, Nov 12 from 10am to 1 pm at Kiki Rustam’s residence, 5692 Holland Ln, San Jose (in English; high school age and above). You can contact Fransisca Poniman for additional information.

7.

The “Overflowing In Thanksgiving” Dinner Outreach event will be on Friday, November 25 at Pearl Bay Restaurant in Fremont. The guest speaker is Rev.Matthew Blevins. There will be musical presentations, games and raffles. Please register online at http://bit.ly/IEC-ThanksgivingDinner. Contact the registration team for questions about prices.

8.

If you would like to be baptized, become official members of our church or dedicate your children to the Lord at the Christmas Service, December 25, you can contact Rev.Timotius or the Deacon. Baptism/membership classes will start in November after the service from 12.00 to 1.00 pm.

9.

The RealOptions organization serving women (pregnancy, abortion, parenting, etc) will open an information desk in the lobby today. If you are interested and would like to know more, please visit the desk after the service.

10.

Christmas and End of Year Events:

    • EBF & SBF Combined Christmas Fellowship on Dec. 3 at 4.00 pm at church.
    • Young Adults Christmas (combined with SF) on Dec 9 at 7.30 pm at church.
    • The English service Christmas outreach on Dec. 11 at 10.00 am at church.
    • Combined Christmas celebration with IEC SF on Dec. 17 at 4.00 pm at IEC San Jose.
    • IS & ES combined Christmas service on Dec. 25 (+ baptism, child dedication).
    • End of Year Fellowship on Dec. 31 at 5.00 pm at church.

PRAYER ITEMS FOR THE WEEK:
1.

Activities: Wednesday prayer meeting, Friday Young Adults fellowship, music practice, choir, and Bible study group.

2.

Congregation: sick & recovering (Herman Yudi’s mother, Mazmur Wong’s aunt – Ong Bek Bie), participants of study tour to Israel, and those who are looking for work.

3.

Mission: missionaries Fina Linan (Children Center’s security & construction), Dono & Karina Ostby (holiday & ministry in USA), non-believing family members.

4.

Countries: Indonesia, USA, Burkina Faso, Russia, Ukraine.